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The Credit Score Guide: How Raising Your Score Can Save You Thousands on a Loan

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Here are some of the variables that go into your personal credit score calculation: Amount of debt you’ve taken on. Average age of your open credit accounts. Diversity of your credit accounts (what kinds of loans have you taken out?). Payment history—including bankruptcies and judgments. That’s right: your credit score.